Copies of the commissions of the several governors and other persons administering the government of the provinces of Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, from the year 1763 to the year 1786 both inclusive : copied in the Office of the Secretary of the State of Maine from copies there deposited b

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Copies of the commissions of the several governors and other persons administering the government of the provinces of Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, from the year 1763 to the year 1786 both inclusive : copied in the Office of the Secretary of the State of Maine from copies there deposited by William Pitt Preble, Esquire, Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary to the Court of the Netherlands : manuscript, 1830.

Commissions for governors of the various provinces with descriptions of the extent of land under each governorship. The note from Russell explains the provenance of the manuscript.

1 v. (139 p.) ; 34 cm.

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Houghton Library

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